The Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia recently uncovered new evidence supporting the claim that a seamstress sewed the first ...

The president’s preference for classical design for new federal buildings, and his revival of the name Mt. McKinley for North ...

At the Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia, actors portraying Ross are busily sewing bedclothes for a doll-sized version of ...

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...

His memorials have been the focus of Australia Day protests in recent years but Captain James Cook's life and death show he ...

Donald Trump is perfectly positioned to lead a patriotic renewal. While others talk about patriotism, he acts.

The flag flies at half-staff for the late President Jimmy Carter at the White House, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024. Carter, who was 100 years old, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Ga. (AP Photo/Manuel ...

AUSTIN, Tx. — Gov. Greg Abbott ordered flags to be raised to full staff next Monday at the Texas Capitol and all state government office buildings in honor of President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month. It's an action put in place by President Joe Biden to honor ...

(Vexillology is the study of the history, symbolism and usage of flags.) Matthew Ward is a senior lecturer in history at the University of Dundee in Scotland. He notes that the American flag is ...

After declaring independence from the British in 1776, there was a rise in proponents of “Manifest Destiny” — which represented the idea that it was America’s right (or destiny) to expand across the ...